Patents by Inventor Andrew Lovvorn

Andrew Lovvorn has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Replaceable lamp header
    Patent number: 7220046
    Abstract: A replaceable lamp header for positioning a lamp within a reflector assembly includes a base member having first and second lateral portions, at least one first source connection coupled to each of the first and second lateral portions, at least one second source connection coupled to each of the first and second lateral portions, a first interconnect coupling the first source connections and being external to the base member, and a second interconnect coupling the second source connections and being external to the base member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2007
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: John Lee, David Huhn, Andrew Lovvorn, Jimmy Perez, Bob Sattem
  • Method of forming a burner assembly
    Publication number: 20070048682
    Abstract: A method of forming a burner assembly includes capturing at least one feature of a burner with an imaging system, determining a location of a fireball based on the feature, moving the burner to an aligned position relative to a header or reflector based on the location of the fireball, and securing the burner in the aligned position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2005
    Publication date: March 1, 2007
    Inventors: Tim Bartel, Jimmy Perez, Kenneth Coykendall, John Lee, David Huhn, Andrew Lovvorn, Robert Sattem
  • Method of forming a lamp assembly
    Publication number: 20070047237
    Abstract: An exemplary method of forming a lamp assembly is provided herein that includes scanning at least one surface of a reflector. The method further includes determining an estimated location of a focal point of the reflector based on the scanning, and aligning a burner relative to the estimated location of said focal point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2005
    Publication date: March 1, 2007
    Inventors: Jimmy Perez, Kenneth Coykendall, John Lee, Tim Bartel, David Huhn, Andrew Lovvorn, Robert Sattem
  • Lamp assembly and method of forming
    Patent number: 7147532
    Abstract: A replaceable lamp header for positioning a lamp within a reflector assembly, includes a base member, a lamp engaging member extending from a first surface of the base member in which the lamp engaging member includes a proximal end and a distal end, a lamp receiving cavity defined in the lamp engaging member, and at least one fill hole defined in a proximal end of the lamp engaging member and extending through the lamp engaging member into the lamp receiving cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jimmy Perez, John Lee, Andrew Lovvorn, Bob Sattem
  • Burner assembly
    Publication number: 20060119243
    Abstract: A burner assembly includes a header, a burner coupled to the header, a holder coupled to the header, and a guard coupled to the holder, the guard being configured to at least partially surround the burner and to retract in response to coupling the burner to a reflector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2004
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Andrew Lovvorn, Jimmy Perez, John Lee, David Huhn, Robert Sattem
  • Replaceable lamp header
    Publication number: 20060023473
    Abstract: A replaceable lamp header for positioning a lamp within a reflector assembly includes a base member having first and second lateral portions, at least one first source connection coupled to each of the first and second lateral portions, at least one second source connection coupled to each of the first and second lateral portions, a first interconnect coupling the first source connections and being external to the base member, and a second interconnect coupling the second source connections and being external to the base member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2004
    Publication date: February 2, 2006
    Inventors: John Lee, David Huhn, Andrew Lovvorn, Jimmy Perez, Bob Sattem
  • Replaceable lamp header
    Publication number: 20050168118
    Abstract: A replaceable lamp header for positioning a lamp within a reflector assembly, includes a base member, a lamp engaging member extending from a first surface of the base member in which the lamp engaging member includes a proximal end and a distal end, a lamp receiving cavity defined in the lamp engaging member, and at least one fill hole defined in a proximal end of the lamp engaging member and extending through the lamp engaging member into the lamp receiving cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2004
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventors: Jimmy Perez, John Lee, Andrew Lovvorn, Bob Sattem